Catalog
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1897-1902 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Shillings (1/4) |
| Currency | Pound (Before 1966) |
| Composition | Paper |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reference(s) | P#A5 |
| Obverse description | Blue print. Bust of man facing right at right, ship seal at left. |
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| Obverse lettering |
FIVE SHILLINGS Secured by approved Government Securities or Coin deposited with the Receiver General & Treasurer RECEIVER GENERAL AND TREASURER THE BANK OF NASSAU Hereby promises to pay to BEARER on demand the sum of FIVE SHILLINGS NASSAU N.P. President Cashier BAHAMA EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA (Translation: Pirates expelled, commerce restored.) |
| Reverse description | Blank. |
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| Numisquare ID | 6713773170 |
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